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Tantara Productions - Stan Kenton - Bringing the music of Stan Kenton to his fans. Store and links to other related sites.
Stan Kenton - Biography, annotated discography, sound samples, links to alumni and big band jazz sites.
The Stan Kenton Collection at the University of North Texas - Features an index of the photos and scores, with some images.
Stan Kenton On CD - Discography of reissues on compact disc.

Viva Kenton - Viva Kenton is an album by Stan Kenton, released on Capitol Records' Capitol Jazz subsidiary in 1959, as well as Kenton's own Creative World label.
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Herbie Harper - ... trombonist of the West Coast jazz "school" born in Salina, Kansas, though he first had his start playing swing music with the likes of Benny Goodman or Charlie Spivak in the 1940s and 1950s. Working on the West Coast jazz music scene, he performed with such musicians as Stan Kenton, Bill Perkins and Maynard Ferguson, among others.
Howard Rumsey - ... Rumsey (born November 7, 1917 in Brawley, California) was an American jazz double-bassist in the 'West Coast school' of the cool jazz idiom, probably better known as the manager of the The Lighthouse All-Stars (with whom he also performed). He also did work early on with Stan Kenton, and was particularly active in the 1950s with musicians such as Bud Shank, Jimmy Giuffre and Shorty Rogers, among others.
Carl Saunders - Carl Saunders, born , is a jazz trumpeter, composer and educator who worked with Stan Kenton, Buddy Rich, Bill Holman and Clare Fischer. Trombone player Carl Fontana once called Saunders "the best trumpet player you've never heard.